Myidae
Also known as: Gaper Clams, Klaffmuscheln, Mijiniai, Sandmuslinger, Softshell Clam, Softshell Clams, Uurikkarplased, gaper clams
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Bivalvia |
| Order | Myida |
| Family | Myidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 108 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 162 |
| GBIF key | 6881 |
Genera in Myidae
- Mya — 46 species: Mya angulifera, Mya angustata, Mya antarctica, Mya arenaria, Mya baxteri, Mya conglobata, Mya convexa, Mya cuneiformis
- Sphenia — 32 species: Sphenia acuta, Sphenia aequilateralis, Sphenia angulata, Sphenia angusta, Sphenia binghami, Sphenia coreanica, Sphenia cuneiformis, Sphenia cyrenoides
- Cryptomya — 11 species: Cryptomya africana, Cryptomya blackburnae, Cryptomya busoensis, Cryptomya californica, Cryptomya elliptica, Cryptomya oregonensis, Cryptomya philippinarum, Cryptomya princeps
- Tugonia — 7 species: Tugonia anatina, Tugonia decurtata, Tugonia huanghaiensis, Tugonia inopinata, Tugonia nobilis, Tugonia sherborni, Tugonia taltassei
- Indosphenia — 4 species: Indosphenia abbreviata, Indosphenia cochinensis, Indosphenia kayalum, Indosphenia sowerbyi
- Platyodon — 4 species: Platyodon australis, Platyodon cancellatus, Platyodon nipponica, Platyodon piedraensis
- Janschinella — 2 species: Janschinella garetzkii, Janschinella vinogrodskii
- Tugonella — 2 species: Tugonella decussata, Tugonella divaricata
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.